This week, MMAC presents Guest Artists Josh DeWeese, Trey Hill and Shalene Valenzuela who will offer ceramic demonstrations in the Masquer Theatre. This will be followed by a gallery tour in accordance with MMAC's current exhibit, "Decades: Ceramics in the Permanent Collection". Website!

This Week at Shakespeare & Co.Wednesday, March 7th, 7pm

Larry Aumiller will be joining Shakespeare and Co. to share stories and photographs from his time at the McNeil River State Game Sanctuary in Alaska. Aumiller is the subject of Jeff Fair's new book, "In Wild Trust".
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The 39 Steps // Missoula Community TheatreMarch 8th - 18th

The Missoula Community Theatre invites you to another marvelous show this March. This show is a funny non-musical mystery based on the 1935 Alfred Hitchcock Film. Click through to MCT's website for details and to purchase tickets. Website!

"Dance in Concert" // UofM School of Theatre and DanceMarch 8-10

"Dance in Concert", a production from the School of Theatre and Dance and UofM Dance Professor, Karen Kaufman will be debuting March 8th through 10th in the PARTV Building on campus.
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Bharata Natyam, classical Indian dance performance // UofM School of Theatre and Dance

Sunday, March 11th, 2pm

[In the PARTV Building Theater]

UofM Department of South and Southeast Asian Studies and School of Theatre and Dance present an exciting classical Indian dance performed by Kavita Thirumalai. For more info please contact ruth.vanita[at]umontana.edu.

Montana Rep presents another 4 by 4 Play Slam! The Rep's COLONY program is excited to continue its playwright development initiative.The prompt for this round is, "Hope". Website!

upcoming events

UofM Buddy DeFranco Jazz Festival // UofM Jazz ProgramMarch 15-16

Join the UofM Jazz Program for the the 38th Annual UM Buddy DeFranco Jazz Festival. The show will feature Reggie Thomas, Tanya Darby, the UM Jazz Ensemble, and more! For more info and tickets please (406)-243-6880 or email

Robert.tapper[at]umontana.edu.

Coming up at Shakespeare & Co.Wednesday, March 14th, 7pm

Willy Vlautin will be joining Shakespeare & Co. from Oregon to read, Don't Skip Out On Me.

Thursday, March 15th, 7pm

Gwen Florio joins Shakespeare & Co. to read from her new book,
Under the Shadows.

Join E3 for this month's poetry slam! You are welcome to read your own poetry, be a judge, or just come and enjoy the fun.
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regional events

Big River // The Shane Lalani Center for the ArtsLivingston, MTMarch 2nd - 25thThe Shane Lalani Center in Livingston is showing performances of "Big River" on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from March 2nd to 25th. Big River is based on a Mark Twain Classic. Website!